Historical information

Norman JELBART (1916-1984)

Norman Thomas Jelbart studied Historic Ornament Parts I and II as part of his training at the Ballarat Technical Art School to become an architect. These are some of his notes.

The study of Historic Ornament spanned time and space to inform and inspire designers. Students studied the influences of history, geography, culture and climate on ornamental aesthetics, including the tools, materials and methods applied to decorative objects, interior design and architecture.

Physical description

Handwritten and drawn notes from the Ballarat Technical Art School by N.T. Jelbart